The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · Awarded contract

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Commissioning of Wild Rumpus for Summer Family Programme at Kew Gardens

Awarded 22 May 2025

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Awarded22 May 2025

Value£90,000.00

SupplierWild Rumpus

AgencyThe Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryArts & Culture

Ended 1y 1mo ago4mo term

Awarded 22 May 2025Expired 29 Sept 2025

About

The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew awarded a contract to Wild Rumpus for the commissioning of outdoor performance specialists to develop and run a family programme over the summer at Kew Gardens as part of Kew's summer of Trees Programming.

The contract value was £90,000.

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